U+10054 "𐁔" Linear B Symbol B047 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐁔
U+10054 "𐁔" Linear B Symbol B047 is a textual sign from the Linear B script, a syllabic writing system used by the Mycenaean Greek civilization during the Late Bronze Age, primarily on clay tablets for administrative and economic record keeping. This particular symbol, cataloged as B047 by scholars, represents a syllabic value or a logographic meaning that remains a topic of study among epigraphers, as Linear B symbols were used to denote sounds, commodities, or numbers. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that researchers, linguists, and digital humanists can accurately encode and display this ancient character in modern digital environments, preserving its role in our understanding of early Greek history.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10054 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Linear B Symbol B047 |
| Block | Linear B Syllabary |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐁔 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐁔 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x81 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDC54 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010054 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udc54 |